Podcast
Peter Bland, prize-winning poet, playwright and charismatic actor (“Came a hot Friday”) talks with Karen about his life and his work, “poems adrift / like paper boats or messages in bottles / careless of landfall, happy to be themselves”.
In this one-off special, Planet FM presents a snapshot of Te Matatini 2023, with vox-pops and interviews undertaken in the marketplace at Ana Wai / Eden Park where the festival took place. A celebration of the best of Kapa Haka across Aotearoa New Zealand, this year's Te Matatini festival was hosted by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
Mike delves into his extensive back catalogue of musical treasure to bring you a selection of soul music, with everything from the hits and the b-sides to the forgotten gems.